Surrey meets Hong Kong

Here comes to my very last entry of the “Surviving series” on “clothing”. Since there’s not much things to talk about clothing, let me talk about budgeting! As oversea students, it is very important to manage our own money. There is never “too much” money to spend- so while it all depends on your budgets […]

What else to do during the long Easter holiday? Please bear in mind that most of the assignments deadlines is on May, which is right after the holiday! Also, examination period isn’t too far away, it’s also time for you to catch up all the lectures! HOWEVER- work hard, and play harder! #yolo Besides from […]

Time flies and it is almost Easter! After all the assignments, tests, deadlines, etc. it’s time to enjoy life and relax! Let’s do a little throwback of my trip to Barcelona last Easter! Easter holiday is wonderful as most of the places are finally getting warmer; it’s the best to go somewhere filled with sunshine […]

(Recap: Surviving- Housing at https://blogs.surrey.ac.uk/hongkong-blog/?p=82) Although I’ve talked about transportation in most of the previous blog entries, it is still a good idea to gather all information about transportation in one post as well as to make my surviving series more complete! Bus services in the University of Surrey (together with Manor Park and Hazel […]

Finally let’s get back on our surviving series! (Recap Surviving? Food(2) at: https://blogs.surrey.ac.uk/hongkong-blog/?p=28) As international students, having a place to live is extremely importantl! Luckily at University of Surrey, accommodation is guaranteed for first year and international students. At Surrey, there are mainly 6 types of student accommodations which range from Band A to Band […]

University of Surrey is currently ranked 6th in the Guardian. One of the reasons is because Surrey is working on improving students’ employability and 97% of our 2013 graduates were in work (or further study) six months after graduation. First, the professional placement programme is a popular choice for students. Professional placement year happens between […]